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Aruba R9Y03A#ACC CX 6000 48G CL4 4SFP 740W Switch - 48 Port Gigabit PoE+ Managed Layer 3 - 1U Rack-Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Built on the Aruba CX 6000 series platform, this switch supports a comprehensive suite of advanced networking protocols and features. It operates at Layer 3, enabling scalable network design with routing between VLANs and subnets. The switching fabric delivers a maximum data transfer rate of 128 MB/s, handling high-throughput traffic efficiently.
The hardware includes four built-in SFP slots for fiber or copper uplinks, providing flexible expansion and backbone connectivity. It supports a wide range of IEEE standards, including 802.3at/af for PoE, 802.1Q for VLANs, 802.1x for network access control, and 802.3ad for link aggregation, ensuring interoperability and robust network management.
This section brings together practical product details such as Features, Total Number of Network Ports, Network (RJ-45), Uplink Port, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This Aruba switch combines high port density with substantial PoE power, advanced management features, and a versatile physical form factor to address core enterprise networking challenges.
High-Density PoE+ Ready
With 48 PoE+ ports and a 740W budget, the switch can power a large array of PoE devices simultaneously, simplifying cabling and reducing the need for separate power injectors in deployments for VoIP systems, wireless access points, and IoT endpoints.
- 48 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ Ports
- 740W Total PoE Budget
- IEEE 802.3at/af Compliant
Advanced Layer 3 Management
As a managed Layer 3 switch, it provides granular control over network traffic, security policies, and Quality of Service (QoS), supporting features like VLAN routing, ACLs, and link aggregation for optimized performance and reliability.
- Layer 3 Routing Support
- Comprehensive IEEE Standards
- Centralized Manageability
Flexible Deployment Options
The 1U, fanless design is built for versatile installation in data centers, wiring closets, or edge locations. It supports rack, cabinet, surface, and wall mounting, adapting to various space constraints and environmental requirements.
- 1U Rack-Mountable
- Multiple Mounting Options
- Compact Footprint
Deployment / Use Cases
The Aruba CX 6000 switch is designed for scenarios requiring reliable, high-performance switching with integrated power and advanced traffic management. Its combination of port density, PoE capacity, and Layer 3 features makes it suitable for modern converged networks.
In enterprise office environments, it serves as an access or distribution layer switch, connecting user devices, IP phones, and wireless access points while providing VLAN segmentation and QoS for voice and video traffic. For education or healthcare campuses, the high PoE budget supports dense deployments of wireless access points and security cameras, with the manageability needed for secure, segmented networks.
Converged Enterprise Access
Deploy as the primary switch in office floors or departments to unify data, voice, and wireless connectivity, leveraging PoE for endpoints and Layer 3 features for efficient inter-VLAN routing.
Mid-Size Network Core
Use in smaller data centers or as a core switch for branch offices, utilizing the SFP uplinks for fiber backbone connections and the switching capacity for aggregating traffic from multiple access switches.
Physical Profile
The switch features a durable gray chassis with dimensions of 1.73" (H) x 17.40" (W) x 12.70" (D), designed for standard 1U rack mounting. Its compact, fanless construction minimizes noise and allows for installation in office environments or confined spaces. The unit weighs approximately 10.36 lb (4700 g), making it manageable for standard rack installation. Multiple form factor options—including cabinet, surface, and wall mounting—provide flexibility for diverse deployment scenarios.
- Width
- 17.40" (441.96 mm)
- Depth
- 12.70" (322.58 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (43.94 mm)
- Weight
- 10.36 lb (4700 g)
Highlights
- 48 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports for high-density device connectivity.
- 740W total PoE budget to power IP phones, cameras, and access points.
- 4 SFP slots for flexible fiber or copper uplink expansion.
- Layer 3 managed switch with advanced routing and QoS capabilities.
- Fanless, 1U rack-mountable design for quiet, space-efficient deployment.
- Supports comprehensive IEEE standards for interoperability and security.
- Multiple mounting options: rack, cabinet, surface, and wall.
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability assurance.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | R9Y03AACC |
| Brand Name | Aruba |
| Product Series | CX 6000 |
| Product Name | 6000 48G CL4 4SFP 740W Switch |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Technical Information | |
| Features | Fanless,Quality of Service (QoS),Link Aggregation,Access Control List,DHCP Relay |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 48 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Uplink Port | Yes |
| Modular | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 48 x Gigabit Ethernet PoE+,4 x Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair,Optical Fiber |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T,100/1000Base-X |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 128 MB/s |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 4 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP |
| Number of SFP Slots | 4 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 3 |
| Networking Standards | IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3at,IEEE 802.3az,IEEE 802.3ad,IEEE 802.1s,IEEE 802.1D,IEEE 802.1w,IEEE 802.1p,IEEE 802.1ab,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1x,IEEE 802.3af,IEEE 802.3x,IEEE 802.3ab |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| PoE Budget | 740 W |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Power Source | Power Supply,AC |
| Number of Power Supplies Installed | 1 |
| Power Consumption | 49.70 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Gray |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 1U |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable,Cabinet Mount,Surface Mount,Wall Mountable,Compact |
| Height | 1.73" (43.94 mm) |
| Width | 17.40" (441.96 mm) |
| Depth | 12.70" (322.58 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 10.36 lb (4700 g) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
How many PoE+ ports does this Aruba switch have, and what is the total PoE budget?
The Aruba R9Y03A#ACC switch has 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports that all support PoE+ (Power over Ethernet Plus). The total PoE budget is 740 watts, which allows the switch to deliver power to a large number of connected devices like IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras simultaneously, following IEEE 802.3at/af standards.
What are the uplink options available on this switch?
This switch includes four built-in SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) slots for uplink connections. These slots support either fiber or copper SFP modules, providing flexibility for connecting to network backbones, aggregation switches, or other network segments over longer distances or at higher speeds than standard copper Ethernet.
Is this a managed switch, and what layer does it support?
Yes, this is a fully managed switch. It supports Layer 3 (network layer) routing, which means it can perform routing between VLANs and IP subnets, enabling more scalable and efficient network designs compared to basic Layer 2 switches. Managed features include VLANs, Quality of Service (QoS), access control lists (ACLs), and link aggregation.
What is the form factor and mounting options for this switch?
The switch has a compact 1U form factor, meaning it occupies one rack unit of vertical space in a standard 19-inch rack. It is designed for versatile installation, supporting rack-mounting, cabinet mounting, surface mounting, and wall mounting. Its fanless design also makes it suitable for office environments where noise reduction is important.
What networking standards does this Aruba switch comply with?
The switch complies with a wide range of IEEE networking standards, including IEEE 802.3, 802.3at/af for PoE, 802.3az for Energy Efficient Ethernet, 802.3ad for link aggregation, 802.1Q for VLANs, 802.1x for network access control, 802.1p for QoS priority, and 802.1w/s for rapid spanning tree protocols, ensuring robust interoperability and feature support.
What is the power consumption and input voltage for this switch?
The switch has a typical power consumption of 49.70 watts. It accepts input voltages of 120 V AC or 230 V AC, making it compatible with standard power outlets in North America and many international regions. It includes one internal power supply and operates on AC power.
What uplink, SFP, fiber, or media support detail is listed?
The warranty or support detail listed is Yes, giving buyers a clearer picture of expected coverage after purchase.
Does the product support PoE or wireless networking?
Connectivity support is listed in the product specifications, including the relevant wireless or port options when available.